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- 8 vs Galaxy S20 5G UW
OnePlus 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
What 8 does better (9) and where Galaxy S20 5G UW wins (10) — every spec side by side.
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7.4Display7.7
8.3Camera7.9
3.2Battery3.8
8.7Features8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
8Galaxy S20 5G UW
| 8 | Galaxy S20 5G UW | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.2 mm | 151.7 mm | +8.5 mm |
| Width | 72.9 mm | 69.1 mm | +3.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.1 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 168 g | +12 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is 8 better than Galaxy S20 5G UW?
- Main camera48 MP vs 12 MP4×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+7%
- Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
- Dual SIMYes · Galaxy S20 5G UW: No
- Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 1,200 nits+8%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 6.2″+6%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 10 MP+60%
Why is Galaxy S20 5G UW better than 8?
- Telephoto cameraNo · 8: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · 8: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Pixel density402 ppi vs 566 ppi+41%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- 4K selfie videoNo · 8: Yes
- Weight180 g vs 168 g+7%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,440 px+33%
- USB version3.1 vs 3.2+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 180 g | 168 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.1 mm |
| Height | 160.2 mm | 151.7 mm |
| Width | 72.9 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Colours | Onyx Black, Glacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Polar Silver | Cloud Pink, Cosmic Grey, Cloud White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.2″ |
| Panel | Fluid AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 566 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | 803 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.7% | 88.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 650 |
| AnTuTu score | 564,708 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 13,291 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,116 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | 1/1.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 1.1× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 10 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,300 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 68% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -22.5 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.91 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OxygenOS 13 | One UI 2.5 |
